Minnesota Colleges where Students Complete in Time

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 84% last year.

University of St Thomas with 79% and University of Minnesota-Duluth with 62% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Minnesota Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,193 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,241 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 82.11% and the average SAT score is 1,235 at the schools.

Table. Minnesota Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MNPublic, 4-year 84.00%
0.21%
$36,402
($16,488)
22.00%77.00%1,40054,95516 to 1
2
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University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 79.00%
0.90%
$52,28422.00%85.00%1,3509,02513 to 1
3
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University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MNPublic, 4-year 62.00%
2.67%
$19,762
($14,318)
23.00%82.00%1,2359,67516 to 1
4
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Winona State University Winona, MNPublic, 4-year 60.00%
3.00%
$17,230
($10,498)
28.00%69.00%1,0906,15416 to 1
5
1
Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MNPublic, 4-year 52.00%
0.17%
$18,860
($9,490)
29.00%91.00%-14,59021 to 1
6
1
Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 51.00%
1.84%
$25,00018.02%75.02%-5,54413 to 1
7
2
Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MNPublic, 4-year 44.00%
3.19%
$10,117
($10,117)
18.99%95.01%1,10010,42016 to 1
8
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Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MNPublic, 4-year 40.00%
7.75%
$10,304
($10,304)
20.00%69.01%-6,93015 to 1
9
1
Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MNPublic, 4-year 32.00%
6.36%
$9,780
($9,780)
30.00%95.94%-6,29414 to 1
Average56.00%$22,193
($11,571)
23.45%82.11%1,23513,73216 to 1